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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,000.40, 1,303,500.60 and 785,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,000.40, 1,303,500.60 and 785,019.60 is: 1,177,529.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,000.40 : 1,303,500.60 = 785,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,000.40/1,303,500.60 = 785,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,000.40x = 1,303,500.60 × 785,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,000.40x = 1,023,273,519,611.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,273,519,611.76/869,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,529.40

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